Electrical Connection Inc.
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Electrical Connection Inc. | Report ID | 2024053928 |
| Address | 52 Chamberlain Street | City, State ZIP | HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS 01748 |
| Event Date | May 6, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Rib(s), oblique area |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.21000, -71.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing electrical work when they fell from a ladder to the ground, sustaining cracked ribs. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 6, 2024, a worker at Electrical Connection Inc. in HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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